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  • Maternal Mortality
  • Where are women most at risk of dying in childbirth?
  • Why do women live longer than men?
  • ¿Por qué las mujeres viven más que los hombres?
  • If we can make maternal deaths as rare as they are in the healthiest countries we can save almost 300,000 mothers each year
  • Exemplars in Global Health: Which countries are most successful in preventing maternal deaths?
  • Measurement Matters – The decline of maternal mortality
  • Exemplars in Global Health: Learning from the most successful countries in the world

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  • Change in maternal mortality
  • Change in maternal mortality ratio
  • Has country already reached SDG target on maternal mortality?
  • MDG5.A: Maternal mortality ratio
  • MDG5.B: Share of pregnant women receiving adequate antenatal care
  • Maternal deaths by cause
  • Maternal deaths by income group
  • Maternal mortality ratioWHO GHO data
  • Maternal mortality ratioWorld Bank
  • Maternal mortality ratioIHME
  • Maternal mortality ratioWith SDG Target
  • Maternal mortality ratioSlope Chart; World Bank
  • Maternal mortality ratio vs GDP per capita
  • Maternal mortality ratio vs. births attended by skilled health staff
  • Maternal mortality ratio vs. children per woman
  • Maternal mortality vs. health expenditure over time
  • Maternal mortality vs. neonatal mortality
  • Number of maternal deathsWHO
  • Number of maternal deathsIHME
  • Number of maternal deaths by region
  • Share of births attended by skilled health staff
  • Share of pregnant women who receive prenatal care
  • Share of women that are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes
  • The maternal mortality ratio in 2000 and 2017World Bank

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